South Side High School - Memphis, Tennessee/TN

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South Side High School

1880 Prospect, Memphis, TN, 38106-6710 -

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Definition of Terms

South Side High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Shelby County, TN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

580 students

% Male / % Female

54% / 46%

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 184 students

Grade 10 - 141 students

Grade 11 - 116 students

Grade 12 - 101 students

Grade Not Listed - 38 students

This School

(TN) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:19

1:19

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(TN) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	2%
% Black	100%	21%
% White	n/a	67%

Additional Student Information

This School

(TN) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(TN) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Memphis City School District

This School's Agency

(TN) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	194	8
Number of Students Managed	120,886 students	3,966 students
District Total Revenue	$976,946,000	$26,447,000
District Expenditure	$974,914,000	$26,933,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,082	$6,668
District Expenditure / Student	$8,065	$6,791
District Graduation Rates	62%	85%

Carpenter's No Stranger to Politics (FOX 13 Memphis)
posted on September 30, 2009 at 10:48:20 pm
For more than three decades, Charles Carpenter has been a Memphis business man. The 57-year-old doesn't see that title changing if he's elected Memphis mayor.
Madison Co. natives to hold signing for new historical book (The Jackson Sun)
posted on September 13, 2009 at 10:31:37 am
Authors and Madison County natives Linda Higgins and Scott Parish will sign copies of "Madison County," a new pictorial history, at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Bemis Historical Society meeting at the Bemis Mill Village Museum.
Some dance, some relax as family, friends gather for Labor Day in the park (The Jackson Sun)
posted on September 8, 2009 at 10:31:57 am
Fourteen-year-old Cedarius Pharmer used four fishing poles to try to catch a few fish Monday at Lake Graham in east Madison County. Fishing was his idea of a perfect Labor Day afternoon, he said.
Parents speak out on coach, dress code (The Jackson Sun)
posted on August 11, 2009 at 01:51:15 pm
Much of the public comment during Jackson-Madison County School Board's Monday night work session was about the dress code, bus stop complaints and whether Liberty Technology Magnet High School's former boy's basketball coach could still assist the team.
High school grads get pleasant surprise (The Jackson Sun)
posted on May 29, 2009 at 10:31:40 am
Recent North Side High graduate Ryan House couldn't believe his luck when he was selected as one of five seniors to receive $200.

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South Side High School is a public high school located in Memphis, Tennessee and is part of the Memphis City Schools system. The Current Sergeant Major of the Marine Corpse graduated from this school.
Noteworthy Alumni
Abe Fortas SSHS '26. Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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